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BL05 PUE

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

83,176 mi
Last recorded83,176 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 PUE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 83,176 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 72,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 67,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking/Pershing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 67,635 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking/Pershing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 62,511 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 62,511 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 57,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 57,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 53,914 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 49,611 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 43,837 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 39,175 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 39,030 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 38,577 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 37,062 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 35,750 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 34,397 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 31,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,269 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 26,358 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 22,007 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 18,236 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 18,236 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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BL05 PUE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL05 PUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL05 PUE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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